Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to common questions about our marina services.
Boat Storage
What size boats can you accommodate?
Our wet slips accommodate vessels up to 40 feet LOA (Length Overall) with floating docks and deep water access. For dry stack storage, we can store boats up to 35 feet in our fully-enclosed buildings. Contact us at (912) 897-3474 to discuss your specific needs.
What amenities are included with wet slip rental?
Our premium wet slips include:
- Floating dock construction
- Shore power options (50amp, 30amp, 20amp)
- Fresh water connections at every slip
- Deep water access to coastal waters
- Fuel dock access
- Restroom facilities
How do I rent a boat slip?
Getting started is easy! Fill out the quote request form on our Dock With Us page, or call us directly at (912) 897-3474. Our team will discuss availability, pricing, and lease terms based on your vessel's specifications.
Do you offer dry stack storage?
Yes! Our covered dry stack storage protects boats up to 35 feet from coastal weather and UV damage. Features include:
- Fully-enclosed storage buildings
- Two forklifts for efficient handling
- Complimentary wash racks
- SpeedyDock app for easy scheduling
How does dry stack storage work?
We use the SpeedyDock app to make launching simple:
- Easy Scheduling: Reserve launch times in advance via the app
- Quick Access: Request your boat to be launched from your phone
- Streamlined Pickup: Get notified when your boat is ready at the dock
- Hassle-Free Return: Our staff returns your boat to storage after use
- Real-Time Updates: Track status and schedule changes anytime
Do you offer trailer storage?
Yes, we have a dedicated trailer storage area at the marina. Store your boat safely on its trailer with secure access whenever you need it. This is ideal for boaters who prefer to launch and retrieve their own vessels. Call (912) 897-3474 for rates and availability.
Do you have jet ski or PWC storage?
Yes! We offer dedicated PWC (Personal Watercraft) slips for jet skis and similar watercraft. These slips provide:
- Secure, dedicated storage
- Easy access to coastal waters
- Year-round accessibility
Fuel & Services
What fuel types do you offer?
Our fuel dock offers:
- Non-Ethanol Gasoline – Better for marine engines
- 90 Octane – Premium fuel for high-performance boats
- Off-Road Diesel – For diesel-powered vessels
What are your fuel dock hours?
Our fuel dock operates during marina office hours: 8:00am – 5:00pm daily. During off-season, we are closed on Tuesdays. Call ahead at (912) 897-3474 to confirm availability.
Do you offer hoist services?
Yes, we provide hoist services for smooth, efficient boat launch and recovery. Our trained team handles everything with care, so you can spend more time enjoying the water. Contact us for hoist service scheduling and rates.
What can I buy at the ship's store?
Our fully-stocked ship's store carries everything you need:
- Snacks, drinks, and ice
- Sunscreen and personal items
- Basic boating supplies and parts
- Fishing gear and bait
- Marina apparel and souvenirs
General
Where is Sun Life Wilmington Island Marina located?
We're located at:
36 Wilmington Island Road
Savannah, Georgia 31410
Just minutes from historic Savannah, our marina provides easy access to the Atlantic Ocean and Savannah River. Visit our Contact page for directions and a map.
What are your office hours?
In-Season: 8:00am – 5:00pm daily
Off-Season: 8:00am – 5:00pm, Closed Tuesdays
Call (912) 897-3474 or email wilmingtonisland@sunlifemarinas.com with any questions.
Is parking available?
Yes, free parking is available for slip holders and marina customers. We also have trailer parking for boaters who launch their own vessels from our facility.
How do I contact the marina?
Reach us anytime:
- Phone: (912) 897-3474
- Email: wilmingtonisland@sunlifemarinas.com
- In Person: 36 Wilmington Island Road, Savannah, GA 31410
Do you accept transient boaters?
Yes! We welcome transient boaters exploring the Georgia coast. Our slips include water and electric hookups, fuel dock access, and ship's store amenities. Call (912) 897-3474 to check availability and reserve your spot.
Still have questions?
Our team is here to help. Reach out and we'll get back to you as soon as possible.
